Derbyshire road blocked off and people advised to stay away after hazardous asbestos found. THE road between Chellaston and Aston-on-Trent has been closed after hazardous...
Surveyor fined for flawed asbestos survey
Building surveyor Watts Group has been fined £30,000 for health and safety breaches that resulted in two construction workers being exposed to asbestos. Seamus...
Paint in children’s playgrounds still contains dangerous levels of lead
Children could be at risk from lead in paint if they bite or suck play equipment, researchers warn Paint on equipment in children’s playground...
Second-Hand Asbestos Exposure Lawsuit Filed Over Mother’s Talcum Powder Use – US
A Wisconsin man alleges he developed mesothelioma, a rare and deadly form of cancer associated with exposure to asbestos, as a result of his...
Teacher died from cancer after decades of exposure to asbestos
Inquest rules Elizabeth Belt’s death was a result of industrial disease, after years spent pinning pupils’ work to boards resulting in asbestos dust inhalation....
